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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics and obstetric variables of anterior vaginal wall prolapse in JUMC from Nov 1, 2016, to March 31, 2018

From: Prevalence and surgical outcomes of stage 3 and 4 pelvic organs prolapse in Jimma university medical center, south west Ethiopia

Variable

Number (N = 92)

Percent

Age in years

20–29

7

7.6

 

30–39

19

20.7

 

40–49

23

25.0

 

50–59

23

25.0

 

 ≥ 60

20

21.7

Parity (current)

 ≤ I

4

4.3

 

II-IV

28

30.4

 

 ≥ V

60

65.2

Marital status* (N = 87)

Single

7

7.6

 

Currently married

61

66.3

 

Widowed

18

19.6

 

Divorced /separated

1

1.1

Residence

Urban

27

29.3

 

Rural

65

70.7

Number of living children

 ≤ 1

8

8.7

 

2–4

38

41.3

 

 ≥ 5

46

50.0

Duration of AVWP with symptoms in years (median = 2.8 years)

 ≤ 5

73

79.3

 

6–10

13

14.1

 

 > 10

6

6.5

Do you have urinary incontinence?

Yes (SUI)

3

3.3

 

No

89

96.7

Are you sexually active? (N = 56)

Yes

56

60.9

 

No

36

39.1

Reasons for not sexually active (N = 36)

No partner

17

47.2

 

No interest

16

44.4

 

Urinary incontinence /bulge

3

8.3

  1. Asterisk shows the different number of study subjects for the variables